BMB Seminars: Fall 2021/Spring 2022
Seminars will be held in CN 1209 unless noted otherwise
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September 10 | Rudolf Lucas, PhD Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Augusta University Title: Novel role of ENaC alpha in COVID 19-associated ARDS |
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September 17 | Darren Browning, PhD Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Title: Development of non-systemic PDE5 inhibitors for colon cancer prevention |
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October 29 | Vinata Lokeshwar, PhD Chair and Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Title: Biomarker-guided treatment for personalized medicine |
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November 12 | Tianxiang Hu, PhD Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, AU Title: The diverse endogenous and exogenous roles of miRNAs in SCLL: from cell proliferation to immune evasion |
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December 10 | Waaqo Daddacha, PhD Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, AU Title: The interplay between DNA damage and nucleotide metabolism: a potential therapeutic target in cancer |
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January 14 | Honglin Li, PhD Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, AU Title: The Ufm1 Conjugation System: its biological functions and mechanism |
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January 28 | Sharanjot Saini, PhD Associate Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, AU Title: Molecular determinants of neuroendocrine prostate cancer |
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February 11 | Ali Arbab, PhD Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, AU Title: Use of in vivo imaging modalities for small animal research models |
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March 11 | Vishal D. Patel, MD Associate Professor, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX Title: RNA-based therapy for Polycystic Kidney Disease |
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March 18 | Vadivel Ganapathy, PhD Professor and Chair, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Title: SLC6A14 deficiency and diet-induced obesity and fatty liver: Mechanism and treatment |
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March 25 | Chunhong Yan, PhD Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, AU Title: ATF3 and Stress Response |
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April 15 | Sushant Kachhap, PhD Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Title: The testosterone paradox of prostate cancer: A therapeutic Opportunity |
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April 29 |
Vivian Lui, PhD |
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May 6 | Yanfang Zhu, PhD Title: TBA |
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May 13 | Huidong Shi, PhD Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, AU Title: TBA |
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May 20 | Pamela Martin, PhD Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Title: TBA |